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Chrysotile and Coral Physical Properties


Coral and Chrysotile Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
insoluble in water   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.51-2.63   
2.60-2.70   

Fracture
Fibrous   
Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5   
3-4   

Chemical Composition
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Chrysotile and Coral Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysotile and Coral physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Chrysotile and Coral chemical formula.

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Chrysotile and Coral Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysotile and Coral Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysotile and Coral Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysotile is 2.60-2.70 whereas that of Coral is 2.60-2.70.

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